Apple
MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 2025)
$999.00
Dell
Based on 29 Reddit mentions
$999.00
Sentiment summary across the product areas Reddit users mention most.
Original Reddit posts and comments behind this analysis.
Funny. I just rescued an XPS 15 9500 from the recycle bin at work. Stole RAM from another machine that had two 8GB sticks but had a bad mobo, popped in a $40 Dell OEM battery off eBay, and it works perfectly! It’s spotless. Apparently it died a few months into use and they never do anything with jt
...BraddicusMaximus in r/Dell
September 4, 2025 1:56 AM
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Yes can be fixed usually with tape, see https://www.reddit.com/r/Dell/comments/ijcvrx/xps_9500_loose_touchpad_fix_just_had_someone/ Got mine to work quite well after that. The wobbling isn't the trackpad itself being faulty, but the poor mounting solution that makes it prone to gaps, so a new trackpad won
...C3lloman in r/DellXPS
January 3, 2026 7:28 PM
1
I have a Dell XPS 9500 that I purchased refurbished in 2021. It's got a 10th gen i7 processor. I've upgraded the RAM to 32GB, the SSD to 2TB, I've replaced the battery, the keyboard (twice), and I've got USB-C chargers everywhere I regularly visit (office, living space etc). It's backed up daily to
...Neverbethesky in r/technology
January 9, 2026 6:21 PM
1
My office primarily uses Macbooks, but I was allowed a laptop to run Ubuntu instead and have used a Dell XPS 15 9500 and I've been using it for almost 4.years. Build quality wise I put it up there with any of the macbooks I used previously . Notably, the keyboard surface is a black plastic, so its l
...Nangz in r/linuxhardware
July 6, 2025 10:00 AM
1
I bought a newer, thin, used consumer grade Dell and it's flimsy and thin and the keyboard suucks. There's your problem. The only good consumer Dells [oops] were older ones which are essentially rebadged business machines. [edit to finish the sentence] hacked install of windows 11 - even though apps
...CubicleHermit in r/Dell
September 29, 2025 12:05 AM
1